SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2007-0469
9
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
01/23/2007
07/25/2018
02/17/2015
07/04/2017
Description
The extract_files function in installer.rb in RubyGems before 0.9.1 does not check whether files exist before overwriting them, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code via crafted GEM packages.
Solution(s)
- suse-upgrade-rubygems
- suse-upgrade-suse-release
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